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Meaty-orites

This recipe makes 24 pieces servings

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Nutritional Info

Per piece: about -
cal 60
pro 4 g
total fat 4 g
sat. fat 1 g
carb 2 g
fibre 0
chol 19 mg
sodium 54 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 1
iron 3
vit A 1
folate 2

Crispy-coated meatballs  make delicious dippers for chili sauce, ketchup or salsa on the side.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup crushed tortilla chips
  • 1 lb lean ground pork
  • 1 onion, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 egg
  • 3 tbsp dry bread crumbs
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper

Preparation

Place tortilla chips in shallow dish; set aside.

In large bowl, combine pork, onion, garlic, egg, bread crumbs, chili powder, oregano, cumin, salt, pepper and 2 tbsp (25 mL) water.

Roll by rounded 1 tbsp (15 mL) into balls. (Make-ahead: Refrigerate, layered between waxed paper, in airtight container for up to 24 hours.)

Roll balls in tortilla chips. Place on foil-lined rimmed baking sheet. Bake, rotating sheet once, in 425°F (220°C) oven until instant-read thermometer inserted into centre registers 160°F (71°C), 18 to 20 minutes.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: March 2010

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